Lead Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restore Marriage and Family Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Lead Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position enables mental health professionals to make a significant impact on the lives of families and individuals seeking support. With a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 per year, we are committed to providing our team with the resources needed to thrive in their roles while promoting mental health and independence in our community.

About the Organization\n

At Restore Marriage and Family Therapy Services, we believe in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Our organization provides high-quality therapy services designed to meet the unique needs of each client, regardless of their personal challenges, whether they be mental health issues or behavioral concerns. We work diligently to foster an understanding and supportive environment, ensuring every team member plays a vital role in our patients' journeys towards wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. Our community health clinic model means that clients across Modesto, California, can access services through various virtual platforms. We emphasize a collaborative approach, where therapists interact with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. Engaging in regular team meetings and virtual supervision allows staff to share insights, improve practices, and receive peer support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Lead and mentor a diverse team of mental health professionals, guiding them in providing compassionate care and effective interventions.
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• Supervise the delivery of therapy services, ensuring compliance with all LMFT/LCSW/LPCC guidelines and best practices.
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• Conduct regular assessments and develop customized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
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• Engage in crisis management, providing immediate support and strategies to clients in distress.
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• Facilitate team meetings and case reviews to promote continuous learning and address complex cases collaboratively.
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• Create and implement innovative marketing strategies to increase community awareness and engagement in mental health services.
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• Oversee administrative functions, ensuring efficient operations and optimal resource allocation.
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• Provide opportunities for clinical supervision for junior staff, fostering professional development and skill enhancement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population includes individuals dealing with various psychological challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and co-occurring disorders. We focus not only on mental well-being but also on social factors that affect overall health. Each therapist plays a crucial role in addressing these multifaceted needs, helping clients navigate their paths toward recovery and independence.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC, with a thorough understanding of supervision guidelines.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in providing mental health and crisis management services.
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• Strong foundation and understanding of addiction issues, trauma, and their complex intersections with other mental health challenges.
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• Proficient in building rapport with clients, demonstrating respect and empathy in all interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health clinic setting and a solid understanding of the unique challenges faced by diverse communities.
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• Advanced training in therapeutic models that address addiction, trauma-informed care, and family systems therapy.
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• Proven track record of successful collaboration with other mental health professionals and community organizations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Flexible work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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• Access to administrative support to help streamline client management processes.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restore Marriage and Family Therapy Services, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. Opportunities for career advancement, mentorship, and specialized training are integral parts of our development strategy. We actively support our staff in pursuing further qualifications and leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Restore Marriage and Family Therapy Services means becoming part of a caring, forward-thinking organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation in mental health. We are dedicated not just to our clients but to our team as well, emphasizing the importance of self-care and professional satisfaction. If you share our vision of empowering individuals and families through quality therapy, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and passionate mental health professional seeking to make a lasting impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this position. Together, let’s restore hope and health in our community!